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...newborns weren't so fortunate. As recently as 2000, most hospitals tested for only a handful of the recommended 29 diseases, including phenylketonuria, a metabolic disorder that can result in mental retardation, and hypothyroidism, a hormone deficiency that can stunt growth and brain development. (Both conditions are treatable with special diets and hormone supplements.) In many cases, these detectable diseases can be treated or managed if caught early...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Genetic Tests For Newborns Now Widespread | 2/19/2009 | See Source »

Rocket docket n.--A rapid-fire courtroom schedule utilized by judges in special circumstances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 2/19/2009 | See Source »

...became so obsessed that he skipped all his classes for an entire semester and eventually received academic warnings from the school. As many as 30 students from Tsinghua and Peking University--China's most prestigious schools--have been to the camp, says Tao. "Our kids are all very special and intelligent," he notes. "It's only normal for people to make detours when they're young. Our mission is to help them get back on track before it's too late...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Postcard from Beijing | 2/19/2009 | See Source »

More than 30 years ago, a special Senate investigation peered into abuses that included spying on the American people by their own government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Case for a Truth Commission | 2/19/2009 | See Source »

...great, the atmosphere was unbelievable and it was unbelievable to upset them, especially since they are ranked number six in the country,” Carroll said.Although the win over Cornell was a personal highlight for Carroll, he was quick to point out that that the moment was special for the team as well. “I’ve played really well and our team has played really well,” he said. “I’m proud to be in the net and help our team with some wins.”Despite...

Author: By Alex Sopko, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Carroll Makes the Most of Opportunity | 2/19/2009 | See Source »

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